The elderly are usually thought to be passive. They can actually have active lives.
1) The elderly, thought to be passive,can actually have actove lives
2) The elderly thought to be passive can actually have active lives
Which one is correct?
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Re: Which one is correct?
1) The elderly, thought to be passive, can actually have active lives 
ok
2) The elderly thought to be passive can actually have active lives
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ok2) The elderly thought to be passive can actually have active lives
not possible without commas or dashes"We are not wholly bad or good, who live our lives under Milk Wood :-| " — Dylan Thomas, Under Milk Wood
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